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Moratorium placed on new or pending water rights in SW Idaho county
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (261+ words) Published 12:00 pm Monday, March 23, 2026 A five-year moratorium on processing new or pending applications for groundwater rights in southern Canyon County, Idaho, reflects ongoing concern about supply. Idaho Department of Water Resources director Mathew Weaver on March 20 issued one order declaring…...
Idaho farm-to-table event set in north as FARE footprint expands
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (504+ words) Published 7:36 am Friday, July 25, 2025 The new Field to Fork Festival Sandpoint aims to celebrate and strengthen northern Idaho's local food economy, according to the statewide group that organized the event. FARE Idaho " which hosts an annual festival in the state's…...
Idaho’s dairy industry continues to grow as West Coast stagnates
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (1748+ words) Published 9:30 am Thursday, May 29, 2025 Idaho may be best known for potatoes, but its top crop by far is dairy, with production worth nearly $4 billion in 2024, according to the USDA. While West Coast milk production is shrinking slightly, Idaho continues to…...